Building & Construction News

KZN’s N2/N3 routes ‘under construction’ for 8-10 years

• 31-08-2023
• KZN Industrial News

THE upgrade of the EB Cloete Interchange on the N2 is currently the largest road infrastructure project in South Africa. With a project value of R5-billion, Sanral says it is the biggest single project value undertaken by the state roads agency to...

eThekwini to revive housing projects

• 31-08-2023
• IOL

Durban - eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has given the public an assurance that the municipality will revive all the housing projects that had stalled.

He said the municipality was consolidating the list of all stalled and disrupted housi...

Msunduzi spends R100 million on road infrastructure

• 31-08-2023
• The Citizen

Msunduzi mayor Mzimkhulu Thebolla said that the IPTN project is a great boost for both the municipality and its residents.

Over the past six months Msunduzi Municipality has spent almost R100 million on road infrastructure through t...

Construction to begin at Oppenheimer Gardens

• 31-08-2023
• Diamond Fields Advertiser

CONSTRUCTION will soon begin on a section of the Oppenheimer Gardens in Kimberley for the purposes of a Great Hall and a Civic Square for Sol Plaatje University (SPU).

The SPU vice-chancellor and principal, Professor Andrew Crouch, detai...

Infrastructure delivery progressing well in Bitou

• 30-08-2023
• Western Cape Government

On Monday, 28 August, the Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde, provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, alongside the Executive Mayor, Dave Swart, and Ward Councillor, Claude Terblanche, officiated the bricklaying event at the Ebe...

Unisa breaks new ground in construction project for students with disabilities

• 30-08-2023
• IOL

Pretoria - Unisa yesterday broke new ground in a construction project that will cater for students with disabilities.

The development project will be built at the university’s Sunnyside campus from this week.

The 24-hour ...

Relief for users as JDA completes rehabilitation of Modderfontein Bridge

• 30-08-2023
• Joburg.org.za

The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) has completed the southern section of the Modderfontein Bridge project after an extensive period of rehabilitation and modernisation. The upstream gabion works installed on the south bridge single cel...

Two offers for 70% of ‘tombstone’ mall

• 29-08-2023
• Moneyweb

Negotiations are taking place with the BRP of building contractor GD Irons Construction.

Two offers have been received by the business rescue practitioner (BRP) of GD Irons Construction for the building contractor’s right to a 70% ...

Port Shepstone Intermodal Facility increases accessibility and retail opportunities for this business hub

• 29-08-2023
• Rising Sun Chatsworth

Located in the heart of the coastal town on Nelson Mandela Drive, this three-storey development will include underground parking, with some R70 million has been set aside for public transport, while the remainder go towards the retail aspect. Curr...

Umhlanga ‘whalebone’ Pier due for upgrade

• 29-08-2023
• IOL

The iconic whalebone pier on Umhlanga Beach, north of Durban, will be undergoing an upgrade over the next couple of months and will receive some new features before the festive season tourism influx.

The 7.5-metre-long luminous platform ...